Ron Johnson cool to Paul Ryan-Donald Trump health care plan
Johnson's remarks came in a WYNC radio interview with former longtime
The second-term
"I'm not an alarmist here, like, if we don't do this in two weeks, we lose our chance," Johnson said. "I'd rather take the time and get this right."
House Speaker
Asked about Trump's campaign pledge not to cut
"That was probably an over-promise of what might be very difficult to deliver," Johnson said of Trump's pledge. "Sometimes people let their rhetoric get ahead of really what their capabilities are."
Johnson said he likes that the
But Johnson said he fears the plan doesn't do enough to curtail eligibility for
"I don't see enough reforms that will actually bring down the premiums," he said.
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